[Congressional Record Volume 152, Number 63 (Friday, May 19, 2006)]
[House]
[Page H2960]
From the Congressional Record Online through the Government Publishing Office [www.gpo.gov]




     COMMUNICATION FROM COUNSEL, COMMITTEE ON HOUSE ADMINISTRATION

  The SPEAKER pro tempore laid before the House the following 
communication from Paul D. Vinovich, Counsel, Committee on House 
Administration:

                                                     May 19, 2006.
     Hon. J. Dennis Hastert,
     Speaker of the House,
     The Capitol, Washington, DC.
       Dear Mr. Speaker: Pursuant to rule VIII of the Rules of the 
     House of Representatives, I am hereby notifying you that I 
     have received a judicial subpoena from the United States 
     District Court for the District of Columbia directing me to 
     appear as a witness and provide testimony.
       As required by rule VIII(3), I shall undertake to determine 
     whether the issuance of the subpoena is; among other things, 
     consistent with the privileges and precedents of the House.
           Sincerely,
                                                 Paul D. Vinovich,
     Counsel, Committee on House Administration.

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